(Child Safety and Health Resource Guide: Audio-Visual Materials)
MISCELLANEOUS
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MAKE THE RIGHT CALL
This kit uses the media to educate Americans about EMS and its proper use
through news coverage, feature and entertainment articles, and PSAs. A variety
of educational tools are included for use by the emergency medical services,
community organizations, and educational organizations. The tools include
a 7 min. video, fact sheets, op-ed articles, and a checklist of tools to
help promote EMS awareness in the community.
AVAILABLE FROM: USFA
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THE OFFICIAL KIDS SAFETY QUIZ
| color | 30 min | EJSCA | 1/2"VHS |
1988 |
Presented as a game show format, it teaches children to keep themselves
safe while entertaining them. Invites children to play along as five important
safety areas are covered: automobile and pedestrian safety, bicycle safety,
water safety, fire safety, and emergency response.
AVAILABLE FROM: PURDUE ($3.75)VC3441
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SLY FOX & BIRDIE
| color | 10 min | EJ | 1/2"
VHS | 1992
|
Sly Fox & Birdie were created to provide the
enjoyable aspects of a cartoon show, to entertain as well as educate children.
This high quality, fully animated video will teach children to be extremely
cautious around railroad tracks. Some of the major points covered are: staying
off railroad equipment, not throwing rocks at trains, staying off railroad
tracks, staying out of railroad tunnels, staying off of railroad bridges,
creating an awareness of highway/rail crossing signals, and encouraging
children to avoid playing in or around railroad cars & railroad yards.
AVAILABLE FROM: PURDUE ($3.75) VC4373
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WHY WAIT?
| color | 24 min | JS | 1/2"
VHS | 1994 |
The goal of this teaching package is to reduce deaths and injuries at highway/rail
grade crossings by teaching young drivers grade crossing safety. A video
and supporting materials teach grade crossing risk awareness and present
a challenge of personal responsibility. This package contains the Why Wait?
Video, a nine page instructor's guide, a student activity guide, and a student
test.
AVAILABLE FROM: Lothair, Inc., 13168 OldeWestern Avenue, Blue Island, IL
60406 or call (708) 597-6800 - $49.50 plus $6.50 for shipping and handling
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Last Updated 3 March1996
Karla Embleton